What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Washington, D.C. according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Washington, D.C. you fly out of and what airport in Iowa you fly into. For example, flying from Washington, D.C. to Des Moines takes 3h 39m on average. On the other hand, flying from Baltimore to Des Moines takes 4h 51m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Iowa on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Washington, D.C. to Iowa as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 38% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Iowa on average per week?

As of August 2026, 21 flights take off from Washington, D.C. and land in Iowa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 43% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

Allegiant Air, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa is 4 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Iowa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Iowa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Iowa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:05 am - 10:20 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 am - 1:58 pmCID Cedar Rapids-BWI Baltimore/Washington

6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$241United Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 10

6:15 am - 11:22 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-CID Cedar Rapids

6h 07m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

5:12 am - 11:04 amCID Cedar Rapids-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$241Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Nov 18

7:17 am - 1:22 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-CID Cedar Rapids

7h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:13 pm - 12:16 amCID Cedar Rapids-BWI Baltimore/Washington

5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$241American Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17

6:00 am - 11:20 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-CID Cedar Rapids

6h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:13 pm - 12:16 amCID Cedar Rapids-BWI Baltimore/Washington

5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$241American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

6:05 am - 11:20 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-CID Cedar Rapids

6h 15m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

5:40 am - 12:58 pmCID Cedar Rapids-BWI Baltimore/Washington

6h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$241Delta

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

1:55 pm - 10:30 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

21h 35m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

11:32 am - 1:00 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-BWI Baltimore/Washington

24h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$252Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5

6:46 pm - 10:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

16h 44m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

6:01 pm - 10:40 amOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 39m1 stop Sarasota Bradenton Intl

$253Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15

2:55 pm - 7:50 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

5h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl

3:20 pm - 11:20 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-BWI Baltimore/Washington

7h 00m1 stop Denver Intl

$279Southwest

Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11

12:20 pm - 7:50 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

8h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Chicago Midway

3:20 pm - 11:20 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-BWI Baltimore/Washington

7h 00m1 stop Denver Intl

$284Southwest

Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11

10:25 am - 3:15 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-MLI Moline Quad-City

5h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:05 pm - 9:29 pmMLI Moline Quad-City-BWI Baltimore/Washington

6h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$295United Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

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7:00 am - 1:34 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-DSM Des Moines

7h 34m1 stop Denver Intl

2:19 pm - 9:59 pmDSM Des Moines-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl

$355Frontier

Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14

6:00 pm - 7:15 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

26h 15m1 stop Denver Intl

8:15 pm - 9:59 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 44m1 stop Denver Intl

$360Frontier

Thu, Aug 6 - Tue, Aug 11

8:10 pm - 12:18 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-CID Cedar Rapids

5h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 am - 11:22 amCID Cedar Rapids-BWI Baltimore/Washington

5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$404American Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 11

8:16 am - 12:36 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-MLI Moline Quad-City

5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:40 am - 1:58 pmMLI Moline Quad-City-BWI Baltimore/Washington

7h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$415United Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 15

8:16 am - 12:36 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-MLI Moline Quad-City

5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:15 pm - 9:29 pmMLI Moline Quad-City-BWI Baltimore/Washington

7h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$415United Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Tue, Aug 11

7:03 am - 11:13 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-MLI Moline Quad-City

5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:33 am - 3:02 pmMLI Moline Quad-City-BWI Baltimore/Washington

6h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$452American Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Tue, Aug 11

5:16 pm - 8:39 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DSM Des Moines

4h 23m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10:23 am - 4:38 pmDSM Des Moines-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$473Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 11

5:16 pm - 8:39 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DSM Des Moines

4h 23m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11:28 am - 8:05 pmDSM Des Moines-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$473Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12

3:40 pm - 7:25 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-DSM Des Moines

4h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway

5:40 am - 11:10 amDSM Des Moines-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway

$486Southwest

Sat, Aug 8 - Sun, Aug 23

3:40 pm - 7:25 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-DSM Des Moines

4h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway

5:40 am - 3:35 pmDSM Des Moines-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 55m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl

$517Southwest

Sat, Aug 8 - Sun, Aug 23

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8:15 am - 10:13 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

2h 58mnonstop

11:00 am - 2:34 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 34mnonstop

$340Delta

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

8:15 am - 10:09 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

2h 54mnonstop

10:50 am - 2:31 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 41mnonstop

$340Delta

Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15

8:15 am - 10:13 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

2h 58mnonstop

11:00 am - 2:34 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 34mnonstop

$343Delta

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

4:50 pm - 6:30 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

2h 40mnonstop

12:25 pm - 3:55 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 30mnonstop

$363Southwest

Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31

4:55 pm - 6:40 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

2h 45mnonstop

2:30 pm - 5:50 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 20mnonstop

$363Southwest

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Nov 5

4:50 pm - 6:30 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

2h 40mnonstop

12:25 pm - 3:55 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 30mnonstop

$363Southwest

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17

8:15 am - 10:09 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

2h 54mnonstop

10:50 am - 2:31 pmOMA Omaha Eppley Airfield-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 41mnonstop

$363Delta

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30

10:00 pm - 11:44 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-DSM Des Moines

2h 44mnonstop

5:46 am - 9:20 amDSM Des Moines-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 34mnonstop

$377American Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 8

10:00 pm - 11:41 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-DSM Des Moines

2h 41mnonstop

6:00 am - 9:35 amDSM Des Moines-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 35mnonstop

$377American Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

6:59 pm - 8:46 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-DSM Des Moines

2h 47mnonstop

6:00 am - 9:35 amDSM Des Moines-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 35mnonstop

$380American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6

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Frontier flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa

Our best Frontier deals on Washington, D.C. to Iowa flight tickets

Frontier

Sep 9

DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

12h 34m

1 stop

OMA6:34 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Oct 12

OMA8:41 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

24h 17m

1 stop

DCA9:58 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$254

Frontier

Aug 31

DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 33m

1 stop

OMA1:33 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Sep 7

OMA2:18 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

25h 41m

1 stop

DCA4:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$256

Frontier

Aug 21

DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 33m

1 stop

OMA1:33 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Aug 27

OMA2:18 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

6h 41m

1 stop

DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$263

Southwest flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa

Our best Southwest deals on Washington, D.C. to Iowa flight tickets

Southwest

Sep 5

BWI2:55 pmBaltimore/Washington

5h 55m

1 stop

OMA7:50 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Sep 11

OMA3:20 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 00m

1 stop

BWI11:20 pmBaltimore/Washington

$279

Southwest

Sep 5

BWI12:20 pmBaltimore/Washington

8h 30m

2 stops

OMA7:50 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Sep 11

OMA3:20 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

7h 00m

1 stop

BWI11:20 pmBaltimore/Washington

$284

Southwest

Sep 3

BWI1:10 pmBaltimore/Washington

4h 00m

1 stop

OMA4:10 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

Sep 6

OMA10:05 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

8h 25m

2 stops

BWI7:30 pmBaltimore/Washington

$319

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BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CID Cedar Rapids

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/9

6:05 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 15m

Cedar Rapids

Thu 9/10

6:30 am-1:58 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$241

Quickest round-trip

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CID Cedar Rapids

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/3

6:15 am-11:22 am

1 stop6h 07m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 11/18

5:12 am-11:04 am

1 stop4h 52m

$241

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CID Cedar Rapids

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 10/14

7:17 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Cedar Rapids

Sat 10/17

6:13 pm-12:16 am

1 stop5h 03m

$241

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CID Cedar Rapids

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/30

6:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop6h 20m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 10/7

6:13 pm-12:16 am

1 stop5h 03m

$241

BaltimoreCedar Rapids

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CID Cedar Rapids

BWICID

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/2

6:05 am-11:20 am

1 stop6h 15m

Cedar Rapids

Wed 9/9

5:40 am-12:58 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$241

BaltimoreOmaha

BWI Baltimore/Washington - OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 10/1

1:55 pm-10:30 am

1 stop21h 35m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 10/5

11:32 am-1:00 pm

1 stop24h 28m

$252

Washington, D.C.Omaha

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

IADOMA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/12

6:46 pm-10:30 am

1 stop16h 44m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 11/15

6:01 pm-10:40 am

1 stop15h 39m

$253

BaltimoreOmaha

BWI Baltimore/Washington - OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/5

2:55 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 9/11

3:20 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$279

BaltimoreOmaha

BWI Baltimore/Washington - OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield

BWIOMA

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/5

12:20 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 9/11

3:20 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$284

BaltimoreMoline

BWI Baltimore/Washington - MLI Moline Quad-City

BWIMLI

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/12

10:25 am-3:15 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 9/19

2:05 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$295

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of April is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $438.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Iowa flight route?

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Best Price Found	$363
Fastest flight time	2h 26m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Iowa	41 airports

The best one-way flight to Iowa from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $363. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $447.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Iowa takes 2h 26m

Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Iowa every day.

There are 41 airports in Iowa. From Washington, D.C. there are direct flights to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), Cedar Rapids (CID), Des Moines (DSM).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Iowa is 4 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Iowa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Iowa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to Iowa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Iowa is Embraer 175 (53.46% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (29.23%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (16.92%), and Airbus A319 (0.38%).

Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Iowa

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Delta	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,491 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $180	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,220 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,848 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $210	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,058 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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